All Things Internet: The Big Players & The Issues

The world has grown increasingly connected over the past few decades and a huge chunk of our lives are online. We cover the companies you care about: YouTube, Google, Amazon, and the issues you care about: NBN, IoT, social media, privacy and security.

  • The Roomba Combo i5+ Is My Son and I Love Him

    The Roomba Combo i5+ Is My Son and I Love Him

    The idea of a little robot pal who sucks up all the dirt from my floors has always been intriguing to me. I know they’ve been around for a while now, I’ve just never gotten around to actually getting one. So when iRobot offered me one to review, I jumped at it. And now he…


  • Remote Controlled Mini Tractor Pulls Are a Real Sport, and My Latest Obsession

    Remote Controlled Mini Tractor Pulls Are a Real Sport, and My Latest Obsession

    Normally tractor pulls are events where ridiculously powerful purpose-built rigs tow special sleds down a 100-meter dirt track. As the weighted sled travels, the weight slides toward the front of the sled, increasing resistance until the tractor can’t pull it any further. These competitions are incredibly mechanically demanding, and some tractors have multiple motors and…


  • 10 Things AI Chatbots Can Do Besides Yap

    10 Things AI Chatbots Can Do Besides Yap

    ChatGPT has quickly become a household name, but many of us are struggling to figure out what to do with it. We all know that ChatGPT can yap quite a bit, but generative AI chatbots have some practical applications that have nothing to do with text generation. The bots continue to get better at data…